Have you ever wondered what Orant means? It’s not just a funny word - it has a deeper meaning that we’re telling you about this week in the blog. Read more about it here and learn where we got our name and why we are grateful for you, our readers, donors, and supporters, this week and always.
16 Reasons We Love Orant Charities Africa
November 29, 2022 is #GivingTuesday. It falls on the same week as Orant’s Sweet 16! To celebrate 16 years of Orant, we’ve compiled a list of 16 reasons why we love (ahem) us. And we love YOU!
2. The compassion of Orant’s donors and volunteers stretches across continents.
6. Orant empowers parents with the tools to care for their families.
7. Orant tells stories that honor the dignity of every person, regardless of their circumstances.
9. Orant has Weston.
10. Orant’s Maternity Ward delivers about 40 sweet precious babies a month.
11. Orant integrates data into all of its programs because data is COOL. And also helps us improve.
13. Orant empowers over 350 farmers every year with microloans and training programs.
14. Orant’s campus is um… BEAUTIFUL?
16. Orant has been serving its rural Malawian community for sixteen incredible years.
Orant's annual Mudzi Gala is coming!
Sept. 23, 2023, join us at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas!
Grab your tickets today for this worthwhile event and know that you are helping support Orant’s programs in rural Malawi. Tickets available at this link.
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Malawian culture has always been known as a treasure trove of wisdom, and proverbs being an integral part of our rich heritage. These timeless sayings have been passed on through generations, offering guidance, direction, and warnings that shape our values, beliefs, and daily lives. In our upcoming blog series, we will delve into the world of Malawian proverbs, exploring their meanings, contexts and significance. Read today's blog post which serves as an introduction to our journey.
Read today’s blog about the children’s book, “As Big as the Sky”, a Malawian story about a brother and sister whose love for each other is as big as the sky.
“Orant respectfully serves and collaborates with our community in a sustainable way.”
Ever wondered why we always mention village chiefs and their involvement in Orant’s work? If yes, then today’s blog article is for you! In this article, we talk to Village Head of Kasese Village in Dowa, who tells us about her duties and why her involvement with Orant is important. Read today's blog article to learn more.
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As we have discussed in some of our past blogs, Malawi Vision 2063 has three key pillars that guide the focus of the Vision. These three pillars are meant to build on each other to create the inclusively wealthy and self-reliant nation that they envision. In this blog, we will look at the third pillar of MW2063: Urbanisation.
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Introducing you to the culture of Malawi through a series of articles! The culture of Malawi is strong in spirituality and most people are active in religious groups. We’ll tell you about Malawi’s main religions and the people who practice them. Read on for more.